Informatica SME

Talent; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent is seeking an Informatica SME to lead re-engineering and migration of ETL pipelines into the target cloud data warehouse. You will ensure secure data transfer across delivery phases with strong technical leadership.

Responsibilities include advising on Informatica architecture and migration strategies, designing ETL workflows, and producing design docs. This role offers hybrid work with on-site days in Manchester or Blackpool on a 12-month contract likely to extend.

Qualifications

• In-depth Informatica PowerCenter and/or IICS expertise.
• Proven ETL design and data integration experience.
• Extensive cloud data migrations with validation frameworks.
• Ability to lead, mentor, and manage technical risk.

Responsibilities

• Architecture and Strategy: Advise on Informatica architecture, pipeline mappings, and migration approaches.
• ETL and Migration Design: Define source-to-target mappings and migration workflows with validation.
• Technical Documentation: Lead High-Level Design and Low-Level Design documentation for Informatica components.
• Assurance and Dual-Running: Ensure pipeline integrity during migration and dual-running.
• Technical Leadership: Mentor and guide Informatica engineers.

Skills

Informatica Expertise

Data Integration

Data Migration

Leadership

Job description

Hybrid - 1 a month in Manchester or Blackpool

12 month contract very likely to extend

Job Description

• Informatica SME
• Hybrid - 1 a month in Manchester or Blackpool
• 12 month contract very likely to extend
• £650-£700 inside IR35

Role Purpose

Provides deep Informatica expertise to ensure existing ETL/data-integration pipelines are correctly re-engineered and data is migrated reliably and securely into the target cloud data warehouse across delivery phases.

Key Responsibilities

• Architecture and Strategy: Advise on Informatica architecture, pipeline mappings, and overall re-platforming/migration approaches.
• ETL and Migration Design: Define source-to-target mapping, ETL migration workflows, and rigorous data validation methods.
• Technical Documentation: Lead and support High-Level Design (HLD), Low-Level Design (LLD), and knowledge-base articles for all Informatica components.
• Assurance and Dual-Running: Assure pipeline integrity throughout the migration lifecycle and dual-running execution.
• Technical Leadership: Mentoring, upskilling, and technical guidance for core Informatica engineers.

Key Skills And Experience

• Informatica Expertise: Comprehensive subject-matter expertise in Informatica PowerCenter and/or Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS).
• Data Integration: Proven track record in complex ETL design, data integration pipelines, and source-to-target mapping definitions.
• Data Migration and Quality: Extensive experience in enterprise-scale cloud data migrations, dual-run testing, and validation frameworks.
• Leadership: Ability to drive decisions, manage technical risk, and perform structured knowledge transfer to internal teams.

Salary

£650.00 - £700.00 / day